planning

November 2010 to August 2011

Project Control Manager, Mott Macdonald, Chengdu China

Managing all Planning and Document Control activities for the Basic Design of a USD$1 Bn Oil and Gas Facility, assisting the predominantly Chinese project team in all areas of Project Control.

Project planning & control ( construction and equipments erection of the rolling mill).

-          National Grid Carbon: UKCCS Demonstration Competition (Carbon Capture and Storage).

-          London Underground SSL Project Tender.

-          Forensic Planning and Delay Analysis (CNI).

-          South Wales Pipeline Project - Reinstatement Works.

-          Siemens plc (Major Projects & Electrification) - Tender Programmes.

<Turnaround Lead Planner> I am currently a Turnaround Planner for SAPREF in Durban, South Africa and previously I was with Sasol Synfuels in Secunda also in South Africa. My main role is to create sub-schedules and master schedules. This role involves planning, resourcing, scheduling, integrate maintenance & project scopes and leveling the schedule. This is then followed by publishing histograms required for execution. During execution phase, I update the schedule and create progress reports mainly S-curves, Alerts and Look-Aheads.

• Conduct site visit of the proposed project, gather data for the construction of TEMFACIL and check the existing condition of the project site for heavy equipment utilization in clearing and cutting to required slope.
• Lead in the preparation of Project Plan and Schedule, Bill of  Materials, Scope of Works, Construction Technical Specifications and Project Quality Plan for Design and Build projects.
• Conduct site visits to subcontractors and suppliers to determine adequacy of plant (for ready mix concrete batching plant), methods of delivery and their reputation

• Prepare project master schedule and project detailed schedules.
• Monitoring and Controlling of the integrated schedule of all project activities including Civil, Mechanical and Electrical during the construction phase.
• Prepare reports on Baseline vs Current Schedules plus analysis on forecast for weekly progress report to the top project management team.
• Interface with Engineering, Construction and Commissioning activities to align activities according to plan
• Preparation of float and critical path analysis
• Issue Project Weekly/Monthly

• Prepare project master schedule and project detailed schedules.
• Monitoring and Controlling of the integrated schedule of all project activities including Civil, Mechanical and Electrical during the construction phase.
• Prepare reports on Baseline vs Current Schedules plus analysis on forecast for weekly progress report to the top project management team.
• Interface with Engineering, Construction and Commissioning activities to align activities according to plan
• Preparation of float and critical path analysis
• Issue Project Weekly/Monthly

SENIOR PLANNER – PLANNER ENGINEER -Murray & Roberts, South Africa 

Various Construction projects and tenders

International Project Controls- with Major Projects in Algeria, Syria, China, Sout Korea, France, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, USA

International Project Controls- with Major Projects in Algeria, Syria, China, Sout Korea, France, Venezuela